Lexicon :: Strong's H8245 - šāqaḏ

שָׁקַד

Transliteration

šāqaḏ

Pronunciation

shaw-kad'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2451

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁקַד shâqad, shaw-kad'; a primitive root; to be alert, i.e. sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill):—hasten, remain, wake, watch (for).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H8245 in the following manner: watch (9x), wake (1x), remain (1x), hasten (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H8245 in the following manner: watch (9x), wake (1x), remain (1x), hasten (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to wake, watch, awake, be alert
1. (Qal)
  1. to keep watch of, be wakeful over
  2. to be wakeful, wake (as mourner or sufferer)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

שָׁקַד shâqad, shaw-kad'; a primitive root; to be alert, i.e. sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill):—hasten, remain, wake, watch (for).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H8245: Abbreviations

† שָׁקַד verb watch, wake (Phoenician שקר be circumspect; Late Hebrew שָׁקַד be insistent; see שְׁקֵד = Biblical Hebrew); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שׁ׳ Psalm 127:1, שָׁקַ֫דְתִּי Jeremiah 31:28; Psalm 102:8; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשְׁק֑וֺד Job 21:32 (Me Bu יִשְׁוֹ֑דוּ), וַיִּשְׁקֹד Daniel 9:14, 1st person singular אֶשְׁקֹד Jeremiah 31:28; Imperative masculine plural שִׁקְדוּ Ezra 8:29; Infinitive construct לִשְׁקֹד Proverbs 8:34; Participle active שֹׁקֵד Jeremiah 1:12 +; plural construct שֹׁקְדֵי Isaiah 29:20; —

1. keep watch of, be wakeful over, י׳ subject, עַל person, to benefit or injure Jeremiah 31:28 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 44:27; עַל thing, to perform it Jeremiah 1:12; Daniel 9:14; so (men subject) שֹׁקְדֵי אָוֶן Isaiah 29:20; of leopard watching לְַעָֿרֵיהֶם Jeremiah 5:6 (to seize prey, figurative); of man watching (for admission) at (עַל) wisdom's doors Proverbs 8:34 (|| שָׁמַר); = keep guard over (עַל) Job 21:32, compare (absolute) וְשִׁמְרוּ שׁ׳ Ezra 8:29 and (of watchman, שֹׁמֵר) Psalm 127:1.

2. be wakeful, wake, as mourner, sufferer Psalm 102:8. — Lamentations 1:14 read perhaps Niph. Perfect נִשְׁקַד עַלמְּֿשָׁעַי ( Bu) watch has been kept over my transgressions (compare 1 above), for MT נִשְׂקַד עֹל פ׳. —

Pu. denominative see H8246.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

8:29; 8:29

Job

21:32; 21:32

Psalms

102:8; 102:8; 127:1; 127:1

Proverbs

8:34; 8:34

Isaiah

29:20; 29:20

Jeremiah

1:12; 1:12; 5:6; 31:28; 31:28; 31:28; 44:27

Lamentations

1:14

Daniel

9:14; 9:14

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H8245 matches the Hebrew שָׁקַד (šāqaḏ),
which occurs 12 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Ezr 8:29

Ezr 8:29 - Watch^H8245 ye, and keep^H8104 them, until ye weigh^H8254 them before^H6440 the chief^H8269 of the priests^H3548 and the Levites,^H3881 and chief^H8269 of the fathers^H1 of Israel,^H3478 at Jerusalem,^H3389 in the chambers^H3957 of the house^H1004 of the LORD.^H3068

Job 21:32

Job 21:32 - Yet shall he be brought^H2986 to the grave,^H6913 and shall remain^H8245 in the tomb.^H1430

Psa 102:7

Psa 102:7 - I watch,^H8245 and am as a sparrow^H6833 alone^H909 upon the house top.^H1406

Psa 127:1

Psa 127:1 - [[A Song^H7892 of degrees^H4609 for Solomon.]]^H8010 Except the LORD^H3068 build^H1129 the house,^H1004 they labour^H5998 in vain^H7723 that build^H1129 it: except the LORD^H3068 keep^H8104 the city,^H5892 the watchman^H8104 waketh^H8245 but in vain.^H7723

Pro 8:34

Pro 8:34 - Blessed^H835 is the man^H120 that heareth^H8085 me, watching^H8245 daily^H3117^H3117 at my gates,^H1817 waiting^H8104 at the posts^H4201 of my doors.^H6607

Isa 29:20

Isa 29:20 - For the terrible one^H6184 is brought to nought,^H656 and the scorner^H3887 is consumed,^H3615 and all that watch^H8245 for iniquity^H205 are cut off:^H3772

Jer 1:12

Jer 1:12 - Then said^H559 the LORD^H3068 unto me, Thou hast well^H3190 seen:^H7200 for I will hasten^H8245 my word^H1697 to perform^H6213 it.

Jer 5:6

Jer 5:6 - Wherefore a lion^H738 out of the forest^H3293 shall slay^H5221 them, and a wolf^H2061 of the evenings^H6160 shall spoil^H7703 them, a leopard^H5246 shall watch^H8245 over their cities:^H5892 every one that goeth out^H3318 thence shall^H2007 be torn in pieces:^H2963 because their transgressions^H6588 are many,^H7231 and their backslidings^H4878 are increased.^H6105

Jer 31:28

Jer 31:28 - And it shall come to pass, that like as I have watched over^H8245 them, to pluck up,^H5428 and to break down,^H5422 and to throw down,^H2040 and to destroy,^H6 and to afflict;^H7489 so will I watch over^H8245 them, to build,^H1129 and to plant,^H5193 saith^H5002 the LORD.^H3068

Jer 44:27

Jer 44:27 - Behold, I will watch^H8245 over them for evil,^H7451 and not for good:^H2896 and all the men^H376 of Judah^H3063 that are in the land^H776 of Egypt^H4714 shall be consumed^H8552 by the sword^H2719 and by the famine,^H7458 until there be an end^H3615 of them.

Dan 9:14

Dan 9:14 - Therefore hath the LORD^H3068 watched^H8245 upon the evil,^H7451 and brought^H935 it upon us: for the LORD^H3068 our God^H430 is righteous^H6662 in all his works^H4639 which he doeth:^H6213 for we obeyed^H8085 not his voice.^H6963

Lexicon :: Strong's H8245 - šāqaḏ

שָׁקַד

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